Congress marks Nehru's 62nd death anniversary

Indian National Congress supporters gathered at Shantivan in New Delhi on 27 May 2026 to pay floral tribute to India's first Prime Minister Jawaharlal Nehru on his 62nd death anniversary. (Photo: NationPress/Prem Nath Pandey)

Supporters of the Indian National Congress offered floral tributes at Shantivan, New Delhi — the samadhi of Jawaharlal Nehru — on the occasion of his 62nd death anniversary on 27 May 2026. (Photo: NationPress/Prem Nath Pandey)

Jawaharlal Nehru, who served as India's first Prime Minister from 1947 to 1964, was remembered at his memorial Shantivan in New Delhi on 27 May 2026, with Congress workers offering flowers and paying their respects. (Photo: NationPress/Prem Nath Pandey)

Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge and Leader of Opposition in Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi arrived together at Shantivan, New Delhi, on 27 May 2026 to pay tribute to India's first Prime Minister Jawaharlal Nehru on his 62nd death anniversary. (Photo: NationPress/Prem Nath Pandey)

Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge and Lok Sabha Leader of Opposition Rahul Gandhi were among the senior party leaders who converged on Shantivan to honour Jawaharlal Nehru on 27 May 2026, the 62nd anniversary of his passing. (Photo: NationPress/Prem Nath Pandey)

Senior Congress leaders including party President Mallikarjun Kharge and Lok Sabha opposition leader Rahul Gandhi paid homage at the Shantivan memorial in New Delhi on 27 May 2026, marking 62 years since Nehru's death. (Photo: NationPress/Prem Nath Pandey)

Rahul Gandhi, Leader of Opposition in the Lok Sabha, and Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge jointly paid homage to Jawaharlal Nehru at Shantivan, the memorial dedicated to India's first Prime Minister, in New Delhi on 27 May 2026. (Photo: NationPress/Prem Nath Pandey)

The Indian National Congress marked 62 years since the death of Jawaharlal Nehru on 27 May 2026, with party President Mallikarjun Kharge and Lok Sabha opposition leader Rahul Gandhi leading the tribute ceremony at Shantivan, New Delhi. (Photo: NationPress/Prem Nath Pandey)

Rahul Gandhi, Leader of Opposition in the Lok Sabha, offered floral tribute to Jawaharlal Nehru at Shantivan, New Delhi, on 27 May 2026, as Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge stood by during the 62nd death anniversary ceremony. (Photo: NationPress/Prem Nath Pandey)

Rahul Gandhi, the Lok Sabha Leader of Opposition, paid tribute to India's first Prime Minister Jawaharlal Nehru at the Shantivan memorial in New Delhi on 27 May 2026, the 62nd anniversary of Nehru's death in 1964. (Photo: NationPress/Prem Nath Pandey)

Lok Sabha opposition leader and Congress leader Rahul Gandhi visited Shantivan — the riverside memorial of Jawaharlal Nehru in New Delhi — on 27 May 2026 to mark the 62nd anniversary of the former Prime Minister's passing. (Photo: NationPress/Prem Nath Pandey)

The 62nd death anniversary of Jawaharlal Nehru was observed at Shantivan, New Delhi, on 27 May 2026, with Congress leader and Lok Sabha opposition leader Rahul Gandhi among those who paid their respects at the national memorial. (Photo: NationPress/Prem Nath Pandey)

Rahul Gandhi, Leader of Opposition in the Lok Sabha and a senior Congress leader, paid his respects to India's first Prime Minister Jawaharlal Nehru at Shantivan, New Delhi, on 27 May 2026, the 62nd death anniversary of the nation's founding leader. (Photo: NationPress/Prem Nath Pandey)

Congress leader and Lok Sabha opposition leader Rahul Gandhi was present at the Shantivan memorial in New Delhi on 27 May 2026, paying homage to Jawaharlal Nehru — India's first Prime Minister who passed away on 27 May 1964. (Photo: NationPress/Prem Nath Pandey)

The legacy of Jawaharlal Nehru, India's first Prime Minister and architect of the nation's democratic institutions, was honoured at Shantivan, New Delhi, on 27 May 2026, with Rahul Gandhi and other Congress leaders in attendance. (Photo: NationPress/Prem Nath Pandey)

Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge paid tribute to Jawaharlal Nehru at Shantivan, New Delhi, on 27 May 2026, marking the 62nd death anniversary of India's first Prime Minister with a floral offering at the national memorial. (Photo: NationPress/Prem Nath Pandey)

Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge led the party's tribute at Shantivan, the memorial of India's first Prime Minister Jawaharlal Nehru, in New Delhi on 27 May 2026, the 62nd anniversary of Nehru's death. (Photo: NationPress/Prem Nath Pandey)

Mallikarjun Kharge, President of the Indian National Congress, visited Shantivan in New Delhi on 27 May 2026 to pay his respects to Jawaharlal Nehru, who led India as its first Prime Minister from independence in 1947 until his death in 1964. (Photo: NationPress/Prem Nath Pandey)

Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge offered floral tributes at the Shantivan memorial in New Delhi on 27 May 2026, honouring Jawaharlal Nehru on the 62nd anniversary of his death — a ceremony observed annually by the party. (Photo: NationPress/Prem Nath Pandey)

At the Shantivan memorial in New Delhi, Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge paid tribute to Jawaharlal Nehru on 27 May 2026, the 62nd death anniversary of the leader who shaped modern India's foreign policy and democratic framework. (Photo: NationPress/Prem Nath Pandey)

The Indian National Congress observed the 62nd death anniversary of Jawaharlal Nehru at Shantivan, New Delhi, on 27 May 2026, with party President Mallikarjun Kharge among senior leaders who paid solemn tribute at the memorial. (Photo: NationPress/Prem Nath Pandey)

Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge concluded the party's tribute ceremony at Shantivan, the memorial of India's first Prime Minister Jawaharlal Nehru, in New Delhi on 27 May 2026, marking 62 years since Nehru's death on the same date in 1964. (Photo: NationPress/Prem Nath Pandey)

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